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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Aakash Baskaran. With Atharvaa Murali, Preity Mukhundhan, Kayadu Lohar.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
A young man navigates the complexities of unrequited love, finding that even as years pass and life takes unexpected turns, certain emotions remain deeply embedded in his heart.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists July 10, 2026 as the release date for Idhayam Murali. Aakash Baskaran is the listed director. The listed cast includes Atharvaa Murali as Idhaya, Preity Mukhundhan as Samantha / Samyuktha, Kayadu Lohar as Amudha, Natarajan Subramaniam as Thangam Mama. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
Idhayam Murali runs 2h 44m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 4/10: a more patient pace.
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
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MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 6.2/10 from 15 votes. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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VIEWER REVIEWS
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“It's been a roller coaster ride watching this movie especially watching second half was full of laughing riot along with such a feel good movie.”
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